#Studies

Sophie Hill

sophie_e_hill

Got a lot of angry replies to this one so here's a more in-depth thread about why the Behavioural Insights Team irritates me so much...https://twitter.com/sophie_e_hill/status/1238400198155649029 The Nudge Unit continually

Dr. Jennifer Wunder

Jenwunder

The @pauldingboe public meeting begins in a few minutes. I'll be using this thread to live tweet it & offer citations, fact checks, etc. You can view the livestream of

Gavin Ortlund

gavinortlund

In light of recent discussions of divine impassibility, it is worth making the appeal: this is a frequently caricatured doctrine, and we need to work hard to understand what Christians

Portia J&J💉 McGonagal

PortiaMcGonagal

In re: Tim Scott and Uncle Tom...thread. I refer to him pejoratively as Token Tim for the obvious reason that he's willingly used as such by the GOP who regularly

Dr. Daniel J. Winarick

DrWinarick

As a new parent in Manhattan who is a clinical psychologist with well above average intellectual and achievement testing training & experience, I was curious about admissions testing for the

Dr. Maimuna Majumder ✊🏾

maiamajumder

Our paper on the role of environmental factors on #SARSCoV2 transmission (led by Canelle Poirier & @MauSantillana) has been peer-reviewed & is now live: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-74089-7In our study, we find a

Jennifer Heighton

jheighton3

Why are people questioning BC’s Covid response? If we look at BC’s situation with a calm, critical thinking lens, this is what a lot of people are seeing with our

Bec Colvin

bec_colvin

Brief reflection on the hidden community underpinning our teaching. This semester I taught 1/2 a research methods course, delivering the quant component. But actually it was a big collective effort.

Gabriel Sjöblom-Fodor

gsfodor

A little thread on my experieces in the CVE/CT field @YVeilleuxLepage @Julie_C_Hwang @MuniraMustaffa (sorry for tagging only you three guys but I saw you talking about it so I thought

Tom Chivers

TomChivers

I wrote this in response to Owen Jones suggesting we suspend the patents on Covid vaccines. There are real problems with pharma market incentives, but if we want *more* vaccines

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

2015: "To examine the emergence potential (the potential to infect humans) of circulating bat CoVs, we built a chimeric virus encoding a novel, zoonotic CoV spike protein -from the RsSHC014-CoV sequence that was isolat

Health Nerd

GidMK

A lot of antibody surveillance results coming out at the moment, which gives us a chance to think about the fatality rate of #COVID19But, there's a catch. Let's talk about

George Selgin

GeorgeSelgin

Like many, @JFrankelEcon here treats the 1873-96 deflation under the gold standard as a serious defect. But numerous studies suggest that that period's downward price trend (an average annual rate

Andrew Morris

ASPphysician

Inhaled budesonide. A thread.There has been a lot of energy being given to budesonide in COVID-19, with some tweeterati referring to it as having "strong evidence".Also, FPs/ED MDs would love

Paul Shaniuk

PShaniuk

Well, it looks like are in the news again. With Dr. Atlas posting doubt that masks are effective (and @Twitter subsequently squashing the tweet), it’s probably time for a quick

Jose Ordovas-Montanes

ordovas_phd

1) We are providing an update to our original work identifying that the SARS-CoV-2 receptor ACE2 is an interferon-stimulated gene in human epithelial cells https://twitter.com/ordovas_phd/status/1240043368039829511 (n/17) 2) Our study is